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ARTICLE · 06 AUGUST 2020

New York Remote Document Execution Expires August 5th

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Recently, we have all had to lean on technology to keep our day to day professional (and personal) lives moving forward. Having the ability to execute estate planning documents remotely via...

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Recently, we have all had to lean on technology to keep our day to day professional (and personal) lives moving forward.  Having the ability to execute estate planning documents remotely via audio-video technology has allowed families to complete estate planning projects while appropriately taking into account the current public health emergency – protecting both clients and lawyers. 

New York State Executive Order 202.48, issued July 6, 2020, which extended New York's remote document execution procedures, is set to expire on August 5, 2020. Governor Cuomo's initial Executive Orders 202.7 (audio-video notarization) and 202.14 (audio-video witnessing of estate planning documents) have already been extended several times during the course of the pandemic, and the hope and expectation is that these procedures will be extended once again. If the timing of prior extensions is any indication, there may not be an answer until right before the expiration of the current

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This alert provides general coverage of its subject area. We provide it with the understanding that Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz is not engaged herein in rendering legal advice, and shall not be liable for any damages resulting from any error, inaccuracy, or omission. Our attorneys practice law only in jurisdictions in which they are properly authorized to do so. We do not seek to represent clients in other jurisdictions.

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